Sailing on Coniston Water in the English Lake District ⛵

in photography •  7 years ago  (edited)

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This picture is from my trip to the Lake District in UK. It's been over five years that I did this road trip through one of the most beautiful regions in the UK, but even today, when I think of the Lake District, the first image that comes to my mind is this - a vast, beautiful lake, surrounded by maddening green mountains and this bright red dinghy sailing on the tranquil waters. It was the most breathtaking sight! In my opinion, sailing is definitely one of the best and most relaxing ways to enjoy the outstanding scenery around Coniston Water. I feel the beauty and charm of the English Lake District becomes most apparent on the shores of Coniston Water, which is the third largest lake in the region.

My Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M5 camera; 12-50mm lens.

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How very Swallows and Amazons.

Haha yes! :)

What a beautiful scene! Wow! The landscape is so soothing!

Thank you so much! I could spend endless hours just admiring this beauty.

Glad you stopped by my post, it gave me the opportunity to find your great photography work. Thanks.

Thank you for that compliment! I'm no photographer really. Just a traveler with a keen eye for all things beautiful. :) I love your content! Following you.

Awesome. Glad to see that. It seems like most of photography is just having that eye for it. Thanks!

I love the composition of your image and how the red sailboat stands out in the photograph. We spent part of our honeymoon in the Lake District while touring the UK, but have not returned to that area since then. It was breathtakingly beautiful!

Thank you so much! A honeymoon in Lake District sounds amazing. It truly is one of the most beautiful places I've been to. I'd love to go again!